Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Roodeberg Western Cape 2010 87+ Points
Bright cherry red with slight brown rim, indicating slight evolution.
Clean, moderate plus intensity, cassis, blackcurrant, blueberries, delicate earthy note with supportive oak, lending a blush of spicy cedar wood.
Dry with medium acidity, fresh, the high alcohol (14%) abv is well integrated, crunchy ripe tannins, lively and elegant, good extractions, some notes of lead pencil, graphite, well structured red, persistent.
Now until 2017